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St James' Church, Great Ormside

St James' Church, Great Ormside is a historic church in the United Kingdom.

St James' Church, Great Ormside

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St James' Church, Great Ormside is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1050. Designed by Charles John Ferguson. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Coordinates: 54.5531°, -2.4631°.

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St James' Church is in the village of Great Ormside, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Appleby, the archdeaconry of Carlisle, and the diocese of Carlisle. The parish is united with nine other parishes and thirteen places of worship to form the Heart of Eden benefice. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. It stands on top of a circular mound overlooking the River Eden.

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Coordinates
54.5531, -2.4631
Parish
Ormside
Postcode
CA16 6EL
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Established
1050

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St James' Church, Great Ormside?
St James' Church, Great Ormside is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5531°, -2.4631°.
When was St James' Church, Great Ormside built?
St James' Church, Great Ormside dates to 1050 — the Anglo-Saxon period. It was designed by Charles John Ferguson.
Who designed St James' Church, Great Ormside?
St James' Church, Great Ormside was designed by Charles John Ferguson, in the Norman architecture style.
Is St James' Church, Great Ormside a listed building?
St James' Church, Great Ormside carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.